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It depends on where in the world it would be necessary to shoe horses. Wet and soft ground seems to produce the need for horse shoes than anywhere else. But it is first mention by Homer (in the Iliad) around 1000 BCE.
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What does blacksmiths?
shoeing horses usually and all kinds metal repair
What colour would blacksmiths be in the 1850s?
Working in the sun, repairing steel equipment, shoeing horses and heating the forge with coal, figure they were much darker at the end of the day than they started out in the morning.
Are Amish blacksmiths?
Yes, with all the horses they have, there is a need for blacksmiths.
What is a proper name for a nail for shoeing horses?
clench
Why were blacksmiths important as colonial craftsmen?
Horses and wagons could not have operated without blacksmiths. Blacksmiths did all the necessary repairs.
What is a job of a blacksmith in medieval times?
Blacksmiths did simple work with iron. They made and repaired farm equipment and often took care of shoeing horses. They might have made swords and such things, but not commonly, because good quality military equipment was made by armorers.
Whats the name of Nails for shoeing horses?
just plain old nails!
Did colonial Virginia have blacksmiths?
I'm sure colonial Virginia had many blacksmiths. The certainly had many horses.
Who took care of the horses shoes?
blacksmiths or farriers take care of the horses shoes
What did a colonial farrier do?
Farriers are workers who specialize in shoeing horses.
Who did blacksmith interact with?
Blacksmiths interact with people who own horses and carriages .
How were blacksmiths started?
in a shed full of sheep
